2007 Audi A4 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2006 GMC Canyon
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Canyon
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2770 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2577 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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